All Blog Posts Tagged 'google' (5)

Google creates buzz with wireless store

(CNN) -- You know Google as a search engine giant, an e-mail provider, and even a verb -- but as an online store?

As the company showed off its sleek new Nexus One Tuesday, its first entry into the smartphone market, Google also created lots of buzz by announcing the device would be available for sale through its very own Google-hosted Web store.

So much buzz, in fact, that some technology analysts argued the store was a bigger deal than the phone.

"From a… Continue

Added by pistillo.stefano on January 6, 2010 at 4:44pm — No Comments

Breaking: Google Italy Country Manager resignes, will bring Silicon Valley to Europe

Breaking News: Massimiliano Magrini, Google Italy’s country manager just resigned from the company.

Magrini, who helped the start up of Google in Italy in 2002 after working with Altavista, announced he will start a venture capital fund and a startup incubator.

“I will develop in Italy what venture capitalists are already doing in Usa”.

Joined by 20 other key players in the italian internet tech scene, he aims to bring to Europe a Silicon Valley-like mindset,… Continue

Added by Stefano Bernardi on June 12, 2009 at 1:56pm — 2 Comments

Google Wave

First movie from the presentation of the new Google product called Wave - model for communication and collaboration on the web.

Check also stuff from Developers Conference… Continue

Added by Jakub Gliklich on May 29, 2009 at 3:17am — No Comments

Google's Chief Economist, Hal Varian

The article about Google's Chief Economist Hal Varian, could not start in a better way:

"More than ten years into the widespread business adoption of the Web, some managers still fail to grasp the economic implications of cheap and ubiquitous information on and about their business"

In… Continue

Added by Nicolò Borghi on January 29, 2009 at 2:35pm — 2 Comments

May Those Who Help The Most Win

Project 10¹⁰⁰

This is an interesting project by Google

http://www.project10tothe100.com/

A nice initiative, but from the FAQs:

Q: What do I get if my idea is chosen?

A: You get good karma and the satisfaction of knowing that your idea might truly help a lot of people.

Shouldn't the one who had the idea be at least… Continue

Added by Corrado Alesso on September 27, 2008 at 8:04am — No Comments